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Ecuador · Government & public finance

Public debt, deficits, revenue, spending and taxation.

18 indicators · 13 with data

Gross debt / GDP

% of GDP

46th of 94 · 6th in Latin America
Gross debt / GDPEcuador's gross debt / gdp fell from 63.8 % in 2001 to 54.4 % in 2025.200520102015202020250%20%40%60%54.4 %

Ecuador's gross debt / gdp fell from 63.8 % in 2001 to 54.4 % in 2025.

Interest payments (% of revenue)

% of revenue

58th of 115 · 2nd in Latin America
Interest payments (% of revenue)Ecuador's interest payments (% of revenue) rose from 2.6 % in 2013 to 4.7 % in 2022.201420162018202020220%2%4%6%8%10%12%4.7 %

Ecuador's interest payments (% of revenue) rose from 2.6 % in 2013 to 4.7 % in 2022.

External debt stocks (% of GNI)

% of GNI

40th of 110 · 9th in Latin America
External debt stocks (% of GNI)Ecuador's external debt stocks (% of gni) fell from 72.3 % in 1995 to 49.7 % in 2024.1995200020052010201520200%20%40%60%80%100%120%49.7 %

Ecuador's external debt stocks (% of gni) fell from 72.3 % in 1995 to 49.7 % in 2024.

Fiscal balance

% of GDP

49th of 97 · 13th in Latin America
Fiscal balanceEcuador's fiscal balance rose from -3.4 % in 1996 to -2.9 % in 2025.200020052010201520202025-15%-10%-5%0%5%-2.9 %

Ecuador's fiscal balance rose from -3.4 % in 1996 to -2.9 % in 2025.

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